Superintendent Data Centre

Job Description: Superintendent

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE

Were hiring a seasoned Superintendent to lead the field execution of large-scale data center construction projects. This role is critical to keeping jobs on schedule, on budget, and built to the highest quality and safety standards. These projects involve highly complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, so we're looking for someone with a strong background managing technical builds and coordinating multiple trades in a fast-paced environment.

Youll serve as the lead on-site manager, directing day-to-day operations and working closely with subcontractors, engineers, and the project management team to deliver best-in-class facilities for some of the world's top tech clients.

More about the project:

• This opportunity is for a new client located in Pune, India, where we are aiming to establish and expand our local team. More details about this client and the project will be shared at a later stage of the recruitment process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of all field operations, from site preparation through project closeout.
• Lead daily coordination of subcontractors with a heavy focus on MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) trades.
• Maintain and drive the project schedule, identify and flag potential delays, and implement recovery plans as necessary.
• Conduct daily safety walks, enforce all safety protocols, and lead weekly safety meetings.
• Oversee Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) in the field to ensure all installations meet project specifications, drawings, and code requirements.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, and commissioning of complex mechanical and electrical systems.
• Work collaboratively with the Project Management team on Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, and field-related change orders.
• Manage jobsite logistics, including material deliveries, laydown areas, and equipment staging.
• Mentor and provide guidance to Assistant Superintendents and field engineers.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in commercial construction, with at least 3 years in a Superintendent role specifically on MEP-intensive projects.
• Previous experience on mission-critical construction projects such as data centers, laboratories, healthcare facilities, or high-security buildings is strongly preferred.
• Deep technical understanding of MEP systems, their sequencing, and associated coordination challenges.
• Proven ability to lead field teams effectively, manage tight schedules, and deliver high-quality results under pressure.
• Proficiency with industry-standard construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6).
• Valid OSHA 30-hour certification is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interface confidently and professionally with clients, consultants, and field crews.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
• The position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products, job site materials, and supplies, up to 50 pounds.